Modified Low Power Stationary Plasma Thruster with 70 mm Diameter of the Accelerating Channel
Glavkosmos
In terms of discharge power it has been forced up to 1250 W. Propellant - xenon. Consists of the anode and cathode units. Classical scheme of the magnetic system of armored type with magnetic screens. Outside diameter of the accelerating channel is 70 mm. Mean diameter of the accelerating channel is
Technical specifications
- Discharge power
- 660 W
- Discharge voltage
- 300 V
- Discharge current
- 2.2 A
- Thrust
- 40 mN
- Specific impulse
- 1500 s
- Efficiency
- 48%
- Specific power
- 275 W/kg
- Power-to-thrust ratio
- 16.5 W/mN
- Total impulse
- > 1 MN∙s
- Mass
- 2.4 kg
About
In terms of discharge power it has been forced up to 1250 W. Propellant – xenon. Consists of the anode and cathode units. Classical scheme of the magnetic system of armored type with magnetic screens. Outside diameter of the accelerating channel is 70 mm. Mean diameter of the accelerating channel is 55 mm. New structural materials and components. Manufacturing lead time is given without taking into account the time needed to procure materials (4 months) and procured parts and components (6 months).
Documentation
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